Benjamin Moore Sanibel Peach (072) is a light pink with a warm peach undertone and an LRV of 63. For trim, try Frosted Petal (2089-70).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Pink |
| LRV | 63.1 (light; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #F9C5AC |
| RGB | 249, 197, 172 |
| HSL | 19°, 87%, 83% |
About Sanibel Peach
Sanibel Peach (072) is a light, medium-strength pink from Benjamin Moore that leans peach. With an LRV of 63, Sanibel Peach has visible color without darkening a room much.
In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Sanibel Peach's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward. It's a good fit for bedrooms, nurseries, powder rooms and accent walls. Next to Springtime Peach (2014-50), it's darker.
How Sanibel Peach changes with the light
Sanibel Peach has a strong warm undertone that balances cool north light well. In strong south or west sun it can look more golden, so check a sample at midday and in the late afternoon.
North-facing rooms
Sanibel Peach's warmth balances the cool north light, which is why warmer colors are the safe pick for north rooms.
East-facing rooms
Sanibel Peach will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.
South-facing rooms
In strong south light Sanibel Peach can turn noticeably more yellow or orange; test a sample at midday.
West-facing rooms
Sanibel Peach will glow warmer in the late afternoon, so check it at sunset if you want to avoid a strong yellow cast.
See Sanibel Peach in real homes
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Sanibel Peach equivalents in other brands
The closest color from each brand. ΔE (“delta E”) scores how different two colors look: under 2.5 is very hard to tell apart on a wall, over 5 is clearly different.
Sherwin-Williams
Closest available · ΔE 7.2
Also close: Pink Shadow (ΔE 7.9)
Compare side by side →Farrow & Ball
Closest available · ΔE 8.2
Also close: Fowler Pink (ΔE 8.9)
Compare side by side →Behr
Closest available · ΔE 10.2
Also close: Butter Cookie (ΔE 10.6)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Sanibel Peach questions
What undertone does Sanibel Peach have?
Sanibel Peach has a warm peach undertone, so it reads as a warm color. In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Sanibel Peach's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward.
Is Sanibel Peach a light or dark color?
Sanibel Peach has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 63.1 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a light color. With an LRV of 63, Sanibel Peach has visible color without darkening a room much.
What is the closest match to Sanibel Peach in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Romance SW 6323 (closest available, ΔE 7.2); Farrow & Ball: Setting Plaster No.231 (closest available, ΔE 8.2); Behr: Classic Taupe 290E-3 (closest available, ΔE 10.2). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Sanibel Peach?
Try Frosted Petal (2089-70) on trim and Whitewater Bay (OC-70) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Sanibel Peach's undertone.
Where does Sanibel Peach work best?
Sanibel Peach works well in bedrooms, nurseries, powder rooms and accent walls. With an LRV of 63, Sanibel Peach has visible color without darkening a room much.
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